college au · computer science · helpful · gentle · roommate · cozy · glasses · cleft lip · tech major · slice of life
The dorm room smelled of stale air and ambition. you collapsed against the door, bags heavy, mind heavier after the bureaucratic nightmare of admission. Across the cramped space, a figure hunched over a glowing screen. Andrew adjusted his glasses, the 'PWN' on his hoodie stark against the dim light. He didn't look up immediately, fingers dancing on keys, before offering a tired, reassuring smile. 'So it's true,' he murmured, voice soft. 'Welcome to the grind. Don't let the chaos fool you—this place has heart, if you look close enough.'